2023
NOMINEES & WINNERS
College
CATEGORY #C01
NEWSCAST
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS NOMINEE
OU Nightly 10.18.22
Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of Oklahoma
• Dana Searles, Producer
• Emily Land, Director
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
KSU Newscast
Wildcat Electronic Media
• Eden Brockman, Anchor
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
The Stampede News-Black Bison
Francis Tuttle Technology Center
• Ben Corman, Videographer/Editor/Anchor
• Brandon Decker, Studio Camera/Key Grip/Promos
• Terrell Hunter, Writer/Editor/Audio/Reporter
• Seth Roybal, Reporter/Studio/Writer/Graphics
CATEGORY #C02
NEWS REPORT - SERIOUS NEWS
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
Bedlam Fan Arrested
University of Oklahoma
• Cameron Joiner, Reporter
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS NOMINEE
Overcoming: First Responders Recount Tornado Horror
University Of Oklahoma
• Brianna Brown, Student
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS NOMINEE
Heart-stopping: Oklahoma Heart Hospital Looks Back at 2013 Tornado
University Of Oklahoma
• Spenser Camp, Student
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
Storm Chasing: Learning from the Deadly 2013 Tornadoes
University Of Oklahoma
• Noah Mack, Student
CATEGORY #C03
NEWS REPORT - LIGHT NEWS
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS NOMINEE
OU Mums Picture Day
University of Oklahoma
• Noah Mack, Reporter
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
"For Colored Girls"
University of Oklahoma
• Ka'Tani Gouch, Reporter
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
Paul Learns Taekwondo, Defies Odds
O'Colly Media Group
• Connor Burgan, Reporter
CATEGORY #C04
MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST (MMJ)
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
Unexpected: Study Abroad Students Report on the Russia/Ukraine War
University Of Oklahoma
• Alexa Diego, Student
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS NOMINEE
Despite Lightning delay, the Wildcats win by 28
Wildcat Electronic Media
• Dawson Wagner, Recorder/Editor/Producer
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS NOMINEE
Mr. OU
University of Oklahoma
• Dacoda McDowell-Wahpekeche, MMJ
CATEGORY #C05
VIDEO ESSAY
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS NOMINEE
Coping with Creativity
Wichita State University
• Elijah Maples, Videographer/Editor
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
Chief Nate Tarver: Lead by Example
University Of Oklahoma
• Jacob Leo Marino, Producer
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS NOMINEE
Daydream and Draw: Cartoonist continues to create new work every day out of a passion for his craft
University Of Nebraska-Lincoln College Of Journalism And Mass Communications
• Jordan Opp, Producer
CATEGORY #C06
NON-FICTION – SHORT FORM/LONG FORM
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS NOMINEE
Time Rewind: OKC's Historic Calvary Baptist Church
Francis Tuttle Technology Center
• Khiry Montgomery, Videographer/Producer
• Caleb Leyva, Talent
• Laramie Willie, Talent
• Terrell Hunter, Voice Talent
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
Routes TV: Indian Country Oklahoma
University Of Oklahoma
• Katie Smith, Executive Producer
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
Abandoned But Never Lost
University Of Colorado Boulder
• Evan Stephens, Director
CATEGORY #C07
PUBLIC AFFAIRS/COMMUNITY SERVICE
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
Kids' Chance of Nebraska: WINNER Video
University Of Nebraska
• Caroline Sukstorf, Student Creator
• Abigail Reed, Student Creator
• Shelby Crays, Student Creator
CATEGORY #C08
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT/CULTURAL AFFAIRS
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
Unconquerable Spirit- The Chickasaw People
Francis Tuttle Technology Center
• Ben Corman, Videographer/Reporter
CATEGORY #C09
MAGAZINE PROGRAM
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
OU Nightly Election Night 2022
University of Oklahoma
• Romelo Woodfork, Producer
• Sydney Wallace, Producer
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS NOMINEE
The Poke Report
O'Colly Media Group
• Alex Dusky, Producer/Anchor
• Jace Andrews, Producer/Anchor
CATEGORY #C11
FICTION – SHORT FORM/LONG FORM
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS NOMINEE
Much To Do About Nothing
University Of Denver
• Peter VO, Director/Photographer
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
The Bird of Paradise
University Of Denver
• David Painter, Writer/Director
• Devon Weigers, Producer
• Aaron Butwinick, Photographer
• Davis Mawer, Editor
• Maggie Mitchell, Production Designer
• Sean O'Conner, Audio
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS NOMINEE
Words You Can't Express
Colorado Mesa University
• Madison Warn, Student
CATEGORY #C12
SPORTS PROGRAM
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
KSU Sports Program
Wildcat Electronic Media
• Dawson Wagner, Associate Producer
• Jacob Hall, Anchor
• Blake Crawford, Reporter
• Landon Platter, Reporter
• Aaron Magill, Reporter
• Chase Knutsen Hagemann, Reporter
• Ryan Zielseorf, Reporter
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
Game Day U
University of Oklahoma
• Pierce Loeffelholz, Producer
• Emily Land, Director
CATEGORY #C13
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT (PSA)
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
Stillwater Public Library PSA-Paige Orr
Oklahoma State University
• Paige Orr, Director/Videographer/Producer
• Alyssa Peña, Actress/Voice Talent
• Reagan Harris, Co-Director/Group Member/Actor
• Kendall McGhee, Group Member/Storyboard Artist
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS NOMINEE
Colorado National Monument Association Promotional Video
Colorado Mesa University
• Maddie Genender, Student Producer
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS NOMINEE
City of Holdrege Chamber of Commerce
University Of Nebraska
• Jae Coonce, Student Creator
• Asa Hemenway, Student Creator
• Carson Allen, Student Creator
• Brynna Shaffer, Student Creator
• Joseph Zakaria, Student Creator
CATEGORY #C14
COMMERCIAL
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS NOMINEE
Discover Your Origin Story
Heroes Academy
• Jacob Workentine, Director/Graphics
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
Boys and Girls Club of Lincoln - Campaign Kickoff
University Of Nebraska
• Alec Rome, Student Creator
• Rachel Lofton, Student Creator
• Reagan Smith, Student Creator
• Jared Clutter, Student Creator
• Kelsey Eihausen, Student Creator
• Shelby Crays, Student Creator
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS NOMINEE
The Path To Success
The Women's Network
• Jacob Workentine, SFX/Writer
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
Arts! Arts! Arts! Season in Review 2022
University Of Oklahoma
• Kate Furney, Producer
CATEGORY #C15
ANIMATION/GRAPHICS/SPECIAL EFFECTS
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
Citizen Science Water Testing
University Of Nebraska
• Abigail Reed, Student Creator
• Caroline Sukstorf, Student Creator
• Jae Coonce, Student Creator
• Emily Pietrzak, Student Creator
CATEGORY #C16
EDITOR
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
Andrew Kelly Editing
University Of Oklahoma
• Andrew Kelly, Editor
CATEGORY #C18
TALENT - NEWS OR SPORTS
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS NOMINEE
Catherine Liberta OU Nightly Meteorologist
University of Oklahoma
• Catherine Liberta, OU Nightly Meteorologist
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
Colton Williams OU Nightly Meteorologist
University of Oklahoma
• Colton Williams, Meteorologist
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS NOMINEE
Dylan Rivera OU Nightly Sports Anchor
University of Oklahoma
• Dylan Rivera, Anchor/Reporter
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS NOMINEE
Dusky Reel 2022
Oklahoma State University
• Alex Dusky, Sports Reporter/Producer/Host
HIgh School
CATEGORY #H01
NEWSCAST
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
WAKK NEWS
Francis Tuttle Technology Center
• William Logeman, Writer/Anchor
• Alley Marcus-Garcia, Director/Editor/Reporter
• Katie Guy, Writer/Reporter
• Khalil Norwood, Videographer/Editor/Anchor
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS NOMINEE
AM @ CM Show 143
Cheyenne Mountain High School
• Colin Rowe, Producer
• Katie Campbell, Producer
• Zoe Lock, Writer
• Noah Soyk, Tech
• Cobin Grosjean, Tech
• Ryan Wheeler, Tech
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS NOMINEE
AM @ CM Show 152
Cheyenne Mountain High School
• Mackie Munsey, Producer
• Riley Suckling, Producer
• Zoe Lock, Writer
• Noah Soyk, Tech
• Cobin Grosjean, Tech
• Ryan Wheeler, Tech
CATEGORY #H02
NEWS REPORT - SERIOUS NEWS
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
Money and more-why the majority of Maize teachers have considered leaving education
Maize Career Academy
• Spencer Rich, Reporter
• Stahley Sears, Videographer
• Natalie Partridge, Videographer
• Adrian Sanders, Graphic Designer
CATEGORY #H03
NEWS REPORT - LIGHT NEWS
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
Sphar faces everyday battles through cerebral palsy
Maize Career Academy
• Ella Stillings, Videographer
• Noah Byer, Videographer
• Emma Stillings, Videographer
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
How is your sleep affected by screen time before bed?
Maize Career Academy
• Haley Barnard, Videographer
• Stahley Sears, Videographer
• Sydney Lampkin, Videographer
CATEGORY #H08
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT/CULTURAL AFFAIRS
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
Family feels-the family behind Cedar Creek Farm and Pumpkin Patch
Maize Career Academy
• Sarah Conner, Anchor/Reporter
• Melanie Coombs, Videographer
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS NOMINEE
ALL ABOUT ART: The Paseo
Francis Tuttle Technology Center
• Elizabeth Cook, Videographer/Producer
CATEGORY #H09
MAGAZINE PROGRAM
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
The OneMaize Show-Episode 3
Maize Career Academy
• Lakin Zamorano, Editor-in-Chief
• Sarah Conner, Editor-in-Chief
• Jaden Hutton, Producer
• Nathan Wituk, Lead Designer
CATEGORY #H10
MUSIC VIDEO
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
Basketball
Northfield High School
• Megan Scoglio, Teacher
• Judah Michael, Actor
• Ameha Yeneneh, Editor
• Javon Ausler, Producer/Actor
• Ruben Toscano, Producer
CATEGORY #H11
FICTION – SHORT FORM/LONG FORM
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
Steps
St. John High School
• Mackenzie Hacker, Director/ Writer/ Editor
CATEGORY #H13
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT (PSA)
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
I’m Not
St. John High School
• Conner Gillespie, Cinematographer/ Editor
• Fabian Gracia, Editor/ Lighting
• Mackenzie Hacker, Director/ Writer
CATEGORY #H14
COMMERCIAL
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
2022-2023 Winter Sports Promo
St. John High School
• Fabian Gracia, Director/ Editor
• Conner Gillespie, Cinematographer
• Timothy Rogers, Editor
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS NOMINEE
Mission I'M Possible: Francis Tuttle Broadcast Video Production
Francis Tuttle Technology Center
• Khalil Norwood, Editor/Producer
• William Logeman, Talent
• Nathan Milam, Talent
• Alley Marcus-Garcia, Talent
• Elaine Hansen, Talent
• Caleb Leyva, Talent
• Madelyn Foster, Talent
CATEGORY #H15
ANIMATION/GRAPHICS/SPECIAL EFFECTS
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
Adam Gross - High School Basketball Intros
Platte Valley High School
• Adam Gross, Creator/ Producer
CATEGORY #H17
PHOTOGRAPHER
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
Composite, Maize Career Academy (Heartland Chapter)
Maize Career Academy
• Andrew Percival, Photographer/Videographer
CATEGORY #H18
TALENT - NEWS OR SPORTS
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS WINNER
Composite, Maize Career Academy (Heartland Chapter)
Maize Career Academy
• Sarah Conner, Anchor/On-Camera Talent
2023 STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS NOMINEE
AdamGross-Sportscasting
Platte Valley High School
• Adam Gross, Talent